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Devon Alexander has a sterling record and a prime position on HBO. On Saturday, he'll face power-punching Marcos Maidana in his welterweight debut at the Scottrade Center in his hometown of St. Louis, competing in yet another main event on … Continue reading →

Long before he became the most powerful man in mixed martial arts, UFC president Dana White was a boxing fan. On Tuesday during the "UFC Tonight" show on Fuel TV, White laid into superstar boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. White called … Continue reading →

Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley Jr. both realize almost every boxing fan wishes Floyd Mayweather Jr. had been standing next to Pacquiao at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Tuesday. But when Pacquiao and Mayweather failed to make a deal for the fight everybody wants to see, Pacquiao moved down the list of contenders to make a fight he hopes his fans will enjoy.

Few athletes in history have had the impact upon their sport, and the world, that Muhammad Ali has had upon his. Once Ali became the world heavyweight champion, pretty much every fight he had for the rest of his illustrious … Continue reading →

During a radio interview Tuesdsay with Dan Patrick, Mike Tyson confirmed he'll be part of "The Hangover 3," but in even bigger news, gossip guru Robin Leach is reporting that the former heavyweight king is going to host his own … Continue reading →

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WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko wants to fight Britain's Dereck Chisora again -- so he can knock him out. "My ego, something deep inside, tells me quite clearly that I still need to give this man real punishment," he said in Tuesday's edition of Die Welt newspaper. Klitschko manager Bernd Boente, however, has ruled out a rematch.

In an interview with Yahoo! Sports, Pacquiao says Mayweather's offer didn't include a pay-per-view split.

Dereck Chisora apologized "wholeheartedly" Monday for the brawl with David Haye that followed his loss to WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko. Haye blamed Chisora for the clash that followed his fellow Londoner's defeat in Munich and the beaten challenger has acknowledged that the violence at the post-bout news conference marred the biggest night of his career.

A weekend celebrating a boxing icon has sparked a bit of a Las Vegas mystery. Muhammad Ali drew heavyweights from the sports and entertainment ...

They gathered in the bowels of the arena where most of the great fights of the last two decades have taken place, old men now all sharing one shining moment from years gone by. They had come to honor The Greatest, though whether Muhammad Ali remembered who they were or knew what it was all about was a matter of speculation that on this night would go unanswered.

British heavyweight Dereck Chisora was released Sunday after nearly seven hours of questioning by police following his brawl with former WBA champion David Haye at a post-fight news conference. A black van carried the boxer and his coach, Don Charles, from police headquarters, speeding past assembled photographers.

President Barack Obama lauded Muhammad Ali Saturday as he joined some of the world's most famous people in a birthday celebration for the boxer known simply as "The Greatest." "Happy birthday, champ," President Barack Obama told Ali through a video message, saying he wished he could have attended a swanky dinner gala in Las Vegas featuring some of the biggest names in...

The World Boxing Council has fined challenger Dereck Chisora for slapping heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko during the weigh-in. WBC President Jose Sulaiman says the British fighter was fined for his "unsportsmanlike behavior" Friday. Sulaiman says Klitschko "behaved like a gentleman and kept calm." Chisora slapped the 6-foot-7 Ukrainian across his left cheek with his open...